Apr 12, 2022 | Organic Food
Spread the news!At present organic farming is taken up in an area of 3,8 million hectares in the country, including 0,62 million hectares under Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY), 0,12 million hectares under Namami Gange Programme, 0,41 million hectares under...
Mar 31, 2022 | Organic Food
Spread the news!The European Union is the second major destination for Indian organic food products. Under the National Programme for Organic Production (NPOP), exports to the EU stood at $356 million in 2020-21, accounting for around 34% of the $1040 million worth of...
Feb 22, 2022 | Organic Food
Spread the news!The global organic food market has never progressed as much as in 2020 in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic. Worldwide sales increased by more than 13% to €121 billion. Many markets are posting higher growth rates, such as Germany, the world’s...
Jan 26, 2022 | Organic Food
Spread the news!A leading organic certification agency in Europe, LACON GmbH, has chosen to withdraw from third country certifications, considering the progressions in the European Union’s Organic Farming Regulation. It only concerns LACON organic standard in...
Dec 28, 2021 | Organic Food
Spread the news!Organic Crop Production: India’s APEDA reports that in MY 2020/2021 organic crop production reached 3.2 million metric tons (MMT), up 36 percent compared to MY 2019/2020. Oilseeds, fiber crops (cotton), sugar, cereals, and millet are the major organic...
Dec 20, 2021 | Organic Food
Spread the news!Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that the government is planning to issue globally valid certification to organic farmers so that they can take their products abroad. He also announced that the government will soon set up a...